As any Wellness Coach is well aware, life consistently brings speed bumps to our (and of course our clients’) pursuits. These are things that slow us down and have the potential to send us off course. But what happens when, instead of speed bump, you hit a goose bump? A goose bump? Is that in …
Interestingly, we’ve had more individuals from healthcare professions complete the CWC certification than any other profession over the past 4 years. This trend has lead to some interesting lunch-time discussions about the practical ways in which we can integrate wellness coaching into our practices or as a side business. Here is a brief overview of the …
Quick Tips to Integrating Wellness Coaching as (or with) a Health Care Provider Read More »
You’ve made a decision – you are going to be a Wellness Coach! Or perhaps you’ve decided to integrate wellness coaching into your practice as a Physical Therapist, Physician, Nurse, Dietician or other health care provider. You’ve done your homework on the various certifications available, their accreditations, format, and the actual people who provide the …
You’re a clinician in the health care arena. This means you graduated from a demanding education program alongside other outstanding students, you were likely making respectable money out of the gate, you’re well respected by the public, and, most important, you’re making a difference in society as a highly engaged member of a vibrant profession …
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What happens when there’s no blueprint? As a wellness coach (or frankly – in any area of your life), a well designed blueprint can set you up for success – both more quickly and more easily than a random “shotgun” approach. But what happens when there is no blueprint? What happens when you (or your …
Fill Me (But Not Necessarily You) Up Understanding the uniqueness of the individual defines effective wellness coaching approaches I heard the greatest song yesterday! It’s one of my all-time favorites, gets the foot tapping, the heart singing and helps put life in perspective. However, it likely wouldn’t even be on your Top 10 (or Top …
Back in December, we introduced a new feature that would appear occasionally within this blog for wellness coaches around the concept of “Wellness in the Real World.” The posts would allow me (Brad Cooper – Co-Founder of the Catalyst Coaching Institute) to share my own struggles – and hopefully a few success stories as part …
Every year, it seems, the Christmas music and decorations at the malls and storefronts appears earlier and earlier. It used to be Thanksgiving was the kick-off… then it moved back a few weeks… then Halloween. Pretty soon we’ll be introducing the official launch of summer with decorations! Why? Simple. Christmas sales comprise 19.3% of the …
As the wellness coaching industry has expanded, so have the alternatives for education. As the premier provider of the CWC (certified wellness coach) certification at the Catalyst Coaching Institute, we obviously have a horse in this race. However, we’ll be the first to tell you that there are other good wellness coach certifications available besides …
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